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Can poetry save us? In conversation with Charles Taylor

Reading Our Times

CHAPTER

Exploring the Intersection of Music, Poetry, and the Human Condition

This chapter delves into the profound impact of music and poetry on the human experience, focusing on Estonian composer Arvo Pärt and his reflections on humanity. It also sets the stage for the next episode by introducing themes of existential questioning and assisted dying.

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